for transparency, here's what we're learned about what will make contents go viral so far (human effort and quality control): 1. YC: trending topics; sharing f

for transparency, here's what we're learned about what will make contents go viral so far (human effort and quality control): 1. YC: trending topics; sharing failure in public 2. Career decisions → Document your career pivots; they resonate because everyone's navigating transitions. 3. Personal story, e.g. moving country → because they signal ambition and momentum—and you can tell them again in 6 months. 4. Good hooks in general, e.g. cultural differences → Cultural differences are natural hooks; they're unexpected and inherently shareable. 5. Real event sharing → Real events (conferences, launches, wins) get amplified because people cheer for actual momentum, not vibes. 6. Showing hustling: meeting new people, having lots of coffee chats etc. 7. Sharing personal success (Awards ≥ events = personal win) 8. an image of yourself will 3x impression 9. a nice personal story will 3x impression 10. what goes viral on one platform can go viral on another platform 11. what goes viral will go viral again.